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Research Revelations: The St. Croix River’s wild waters have experienced two big periods of change separated by a century
Here’s what we know about how the river has changed since 1850.
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River Bum Log: St. Croix freezing over as winter comes to the watershed
With the ice increasing, liquid and frozen water combine to create unique images.
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50th Anniversary: December dates mark milestones in St. Croix River conservation
Permanently protecting the St. Croix River took big leaps forward in the last month of 1964.
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River Bum Log: Burning on the bluffs under blue skies
From the ashes, native prairie grass and its endangered inhabitants will regrow on lands along the St. Croix.
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Wisconsin legislature weakens St. Croix River scenic protections
New law will let property-owners develop “substandard lots,” eroding protections intended to preserve scenery and water quality.
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Oil & Water: Expert points out four ways pipelines could be “a whole lot safer”
With proposals for new oil pipelines under the St. Croix and its tributaries, a well-informed advocate shares safety suggestions.
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Hudson turns its attention to the river in its backyard
City council focuses riverfront renovations on reconnecting the community and the St. Croix.
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Guest post: Interstate State Park’s bedrock tells a billion-year-old story
Follow a geologist through the Minnesota park as he explains the landscape’s long and fascinating history.
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Under the Surface: Revealing the Unseen Side of the St. Croix
New book of photos shows the underwater world through the eyes of troubled teens, who find healing and hope in the St. Croix and Namekagon Rivers.
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Interview: New St. Croix superintendent seeks sound stewardship
Julie Galonska will lead the National Park as it enters its 50th year — amid numerous opportunities and challenges.